For the 2026 school year, there are 2 public schools serving 287 students in 76859, TX.
The top-ranked public schools in 76859, TX are Menard High School and Menard Elementary/jh. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public schools in zipcode 76859 have an average math proficiency score of 41% (versus the Texas public school average of 44%), and reading proficiency score of 59% (versus the 51% statewide average). Schools in 76859, TX have an average ranking of 7/10, which is in the top 50% of Texas public schools.
Minority enrollment is 50% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Texas public school average of 75% (majority Hispanic).
Best 76859, TX Public Schools (2026)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Menard High School
(Math: 50-59% | Reading: 60-79%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
401 W Travis St
Menard, TX 76859
(325) 396-2513
Menard, TX 76859
(325) 396-2513
Gr: 9-12 | 92 students Student-teacher ratio: 9:1 Minority enrollment: 40%
Rank: #22.
Menard Elementary/jh
(Math: 35-39% | Reading: 55-59%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
300 Gay St
Menard, TX 76859
(325) 396-2348
Menard, TX 76859
(325) 396-2348
Gr: PK-8 | 195 students Student-teacher ratio: 15:1 Minority enrollment: 54%
76859, Texas Public Schools (Closed)
School
Location
Quick Facts
200 Gay
Menard, TX 76859
(325) 396-2348
Menard, TX 76859
(325) 396-2348
Gr: PK-5 | 152 students Student-teacher ratio: 14:1 Minority enrollment: 47%
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top-ranked public schools in 76859, TX?
The top-ranked public schools in 76859, TX include Menard High School and Menard Elementary/jh.
How many public schools are located in 76859?
2 public schools are located in 76859.
What is the racial composition of students in 76859?
76859 public schools minority enrollment is 50% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Texas public schools average of 75% (majority Hispanic).
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